Scott Vicknair Law Firm is a full-service personal injury, maritime injury, and estate law firm based in New Orleans. Our firm has a team of 30 total attorneys and staff working across the State of Louisiana and the Gulf Coast to provide the best personal injury, maritime, and offshore injury legal services in the Southern Louisiana area.
Our Company Core Values:
We always fight for the WIN!
We prioritize doing the right thing and holding each other accountable.
We deliver an exceptional client customer service experience.
We respect others and emphasize professionalism.
We always place our client’s interests before our own.
We are consistent and focused on solutions.
Scott Vicknair is looking for a skilled and experienced litigation paralegal to handle litigation caseloads and work in conjunction with a senior litigation attorney, a prelitigation associate attorney, and prelitigation case manager. The successful candidate will contribute to Scott Vicknair’s success by providing assistance during all phases of the litigation process. Including conducting initial client interviews, managing the litigation calendar, filing pleadings, assisting with discovery and trial preparation, handling settlement demands, ordering medical records, calling clients, and corresponding with medical providers.
Responsibilities
- Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, manage logistics etc.)
- Gather relevant information from a variety of sources
- Manage discovery and scheduling depositions
- Handle all court filings, coordinating delivery to the Court and chambers on particular matters, and coordinating with opposing counsel’s office and staff
- Liaise between attorneys, clients, and medical providers
- Provide assistance with case settlement and trial coordination and logistics
Requirements
- Proven working experience as a litigation case manager/paralegal
- Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast- paced environment
- Responsible time management
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to be a team player
- Extensive computer and database expertise
- Client communications / Communicating with medical providers and clearing liens
- Medicaid/Medicare/Private Health Insurance Subrogation
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- New Orleans, LA 70112: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person